The Canine Castle LLC (of Alvin, Texas)
BoardingDaycare
Dogs Away score9.6 /10Exceptional · 221 reviews · top 20% in Houston
Sources
Behind the 9.6
- Reviews read
- 221 on Google
- Average stars
- 4.80 ★
- Rank
- #63 of 332 in Houston
- Ratings as of
- July–October 2026
Published rate$48 /nightFrom their website, 2026-09-08
$30middle $48$70
About the Houston middle price
Sources
Behind the $48
- Source
- The Canine Castle LLC (of Alvin, Texas)’s own website
- Checked on
- 2026-09-08
- Rate type
- First dog, standard night
“All-Inclusive for $48 and up, Our Overnight Royal Canine Guests Enjoy”Open their price page ↗
The Canine Castle LLC (of Alvin, Texas) is a pet boarding in Alvin, TX, offering boarding & daycare. It scores 9.6/10 (exceptional) from 221 Google reviews averaging 4.8 stars — #63 of 332 in Houston. Its website lists boarding from $48 per night. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 8.
Staff on site overnightStated on the facility’s own website.
Vaccine rules publishedRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Recommended: leptospirosis · Not mentioned: canine influenza
Outdoor access: yardPer the facility’s website.
Publishes its ratesQuoted below with a link to the source page.
Key facts
- Services
- BoardingDaycare Confirmed on their own website
- Type
- Dedicated facility
- Boarding rate
- $48/night
- Daycare rate
- Not published
- Open 24 hours
- No
- Rank in Houston
- #63 of 332
- Google rating
- ★4.8 (221)
- From downtown
- 27.8 mi
- Profile claimed on Google
- Yes
Policies & requirements
8/27
8 of the 27 policies owners ask about are published on their website.Checked on their website, 2026-09-08. Open a policy to see their exact words.
Admission requirements4 of 6 published
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Recommended: leptospirosis · Not mentioned: canine influenza
Their words
“Records must be complete and current with: RABIES, DHPP/DLPP/DAPP, and BORDETELLA (Leptospirosis is recommended but not required)”caninecastletx.com/
Spay / neuterRequired for group play only from 12 months
Their words
“Dogs who are over one year old and have NOT been spayed or neutered WILL NOT be socialized with other dogs.”caninecastletx.com/
Temperament evaluationRequired for some dogs
Their words
“For boarding dogs: Temperament tests and socialization are done during their stay--no need to schedule a temperament test beforehand.”caninecastletx.com/
Vaccination recordsProof checked, not taken on word
Their words
“1st: Email ( [email protected] ) your dog's vaccination records to The Castle. We require proof of current Rabies, DHPP (distemper, hepatitis, parainfluenza, & parvovirus), and Bordetella (kennel cough).”caninecastletx.com/boarding-customs
Operations4 of 21 published
Staff on site overnightYes — a person is on site
Their words
“To ensure your dog's overnight safety, I do live on-site with my family above the Royal Chambers room.”caninecastletx.com/
Solo care for dogs who skip group playRequired for some dogs
Their words
“cannot be placed into off-leash playgroups will still enjoy solitary play time in their own yard or play-room with loving human Castle Companions five times a day.”caninecastletx.com/
Outdoor accessYard
Their words
“We have indoor play-rooms and 10,000 square feet of turf in our outdoor Courtyard with six partitioned play-yards.”caninecastletx.com/
Climate controlClimate-controlled
Their words
“Climate controlled suites and cozy kennels with orthopedic Kuranda cots or fresh linens and pillows for dogs who are not chewers.”caninecastletx.com/
Show 19 policies not published on their website
Bordetella lead timeNot published on their website
Fecal / parasite testNot published on their website
Staff-to-dog ratioNot published on their website
Maximum playgroup sizeNot published on their website
Staff certificationNot published on their website
Play modelNot published on their website
Groups separated byNot published on their website
Time out of their roomNot published on their website
HousingNot published on their website
CapacityNot published on their website
Live cameras for ownersNot published on their website
Photo / report-card updatesNot published on their website
ToursNot published on their website
Injury / fight policyNot published on their website
Veterinary accessNot published on their website
Administers medicationNot published on their website
FeedingNot published on their website
AvailabilityNot published on their website
Online bookingNot published on their website
Policies change, so confirm anything that matters when you book. Items marked “described by reviewers” come from customers, not from the facility.
Score & reviews
9.6ExceptionalDogs Away score
Higher is better. A score backed by more reviews is more reliable. Read the reviews on Google Maps. Data as of July–October 2026.
What reviewers mention most
vacation care 23happy dogs 14playtime 11dog socialization 10friendly owners 9no cages 5text updates 4royal treatment 3
Topics extracted from public review text, with the number of reviews that mention each.
Booking terms & safety
- Late pick-up
- One-night boarders picked up after 24 hours are charged next-day daycareStated on their website
- Cancellation
- Cancel 24 hours ahead to keep the deposit as store credit; high-demand dates need 30 daysStated on their website
- Collars
- Dogs do not wear collars at the facility; collars are stored with their belongingsStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Who they take & how they care
- Senior dogs
- Comfort Specialists give more one-on-one time to aging dogs or those with hearing or sight lossStated on their website
- Anxious or shy dogs
- Extra one-on-one time for fearful or anxious dogs; pre-boarding daycare days recommendedStated on their website
- Unaltered dogs & females in heat
- Does not take or keep dogs in heatStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Price history
| Year | Boarding | Daycare | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $38/night | — | Archived page, 2021-12-26 |
| 2022 | $38/night | — | Archived page, 2022-10-06 |
| 2024 | $48/night | — | Archived page, 2024-12-11 |
| 2025 | $48/night | — | Archived page, 2025-12-10 |
| Now | $48/night | — | Their website, 2026-09-08 |
First-dog standard rate, lower end of any range. How this feeds the market trend: Dogs Away Boarding Price Index.
Hours
- Mon
- 7–11:30 AM, 3:30–6:30 PM
- Tue
- 7–11:30 AM, 3:30–6:30 PM
- Wed
- 7–11:30 AM, 3:30–6:30 PM
- Thu
- 7–11:30 AM, 3:30–6:30 PM
- Fri
- 7–11:30 AM, 3:30–6:30 PM
- Sat
- 10 AM–3 PM
- Sun
- 12–4 PM
From the public profile, July–October 2026. Drop-off and pick-up windows can be narrower; holiday hours vary.
For travelers
- HOU · Houston Hobby
- 19.1 mi
- IAH · Houston Bush Intercontinental
- 43.1 mi
- Weekday hours span
- 7 AM – 6:30 PM
- Open Sunday
- Yes
Straight-line miles, not driving distance. Hours span from the public profile; confirm drop-off and pick-up windows before a flight.
Location
4755 TX-35, Alvin, TX 77511
27.8 miles from downtown Houston · Get directions
Amenities & details
Identifies as veteran-ownedIdentifies as women-ownedWheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotGender-neutral restroom
Self-reported on the business’s public profile.
Questions about The Canine Castle LLC (of Alvin, Texas)
What services does The Canine Castle LLC (of Alvin, Texas) offer?
The Canine Castle LLC (of Alvin, Texas) is listed as a pet boarding service in Alvin, TX, offering boarding, daycare.
How much does The Canine Castle LLC (of Alvin, Texas) charge?
Its website lists overnight boarding at $48 per night (first-dog standard rate, checked 2026-09-08). Holiday surcharges and add-ons vary; confirm when booking. The Houston median published boarding rate is $48/night.
What vaccines does The Canine Castle LLC (of Alvin, Texas) require?
According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Recommended: leptospirosis · Not mentioned: canine influenza.
Is someone on site overnight at The Canine Castle LLC (of Alvin, Texas)?
Yes — a person is on site, according to the facility's own website.
How does The Canine Castle LLC (of Alvin, Texas) compare with other Houston facilities?
It ranks #63 of 332 in the Houston index by Dogs Away score (9.6/10, exceptional), based on 221 Google reviews averaging 4.8 stars.
Cite this record
Facts on this page are sourced line by line. To reference it:
The Canine Castle LLC (of Alvin, Texas), Alvin, TX. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-09-08. https://dogsaway.co/houston-tx/the-canine-castle-llc-of-alvin-texas/Similar places near Alvin
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